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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,386.48, 329,079.72 and 53,174.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,386.48, 329,079.72 and 53,174.48 is: 79,761.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,386.48 : 329,079.72 = 53,174.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,386.48/329,079.72 = 53,174.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,386.48x = 329,079.72 × 53,174.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,386.48x = 17,498,642,989.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,498,642,989.55/219,386.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,761.72

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